Image A chance for rainy redemption: Fantasy monsoon game back for a second year June 15, 2022 Read more
Image Methane Remote Sensing Results in Voluntary Reduction of over One Million Tons CO2e by California Companies June 8, 2022 Read more
Image Sharon Collinge to Join AIR as New Director June 1, 2022 Sharon K. Collinge, a leader in global sustainability and an expert on landscape change and ecological processes, is joining the University of Arizona as director of the Arizona Institute for Resilient Environments and Societies, or AIRES, beginning August 1. Read more
Image Cultivating STEM Communities: The future of STEM Depends On Who Is Included May 7, 2022 The day kicked off with our keynote speaker, Cam Juarez, who is a Park ranger at Saguaro National Park (Tucson) and identifies as a Latino who is physically disabled. Cam runs the Next Generation Ranger program, which specifically recruits young people of color to get into environmental careers. Read more
Image A Living River; Our Duty and Connection to Nature April 1, 2022 The Santa Cruz River was once a beauty that connected the residents of Tucson to nature, but now is the biggest trash bin in the county. Sonoran Institute has recognized this and has dedicated their efforts to bring it back to its original beauty, hoping that this lost relationship will return as well. Read more
Image Spring Seeking Students March 9, 2022 Recently, a small group of Earth Grant and College of Architecture and Planning (CAPLA) students got the opportunity to go on a group hike up to Rock Spring in Saguaro National Park, East. This is a place where the saguaros, sacred plants to the Tohono O’odham tribe, grow big and tall. Read more